Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 767

Chapter 767

At that moment, Ruby suddenly felt a sense of shared hardship with Sullivan.

A dark glint crossed Sullivan's eyes as he took in Ruby's reddened gaze.

He sighed and said, "Ruby, I have no ulterior motives. Helping you feels like helping the part of me that once felt completely alone. I just don't want to see you get hurt."

Ruby bit her lip, feeling a twinge of emotion.

However, she sensed that she and Sullivan were not on the same wavelength. While both of them faced disapproval from their families, she didn't want to become someone slick and manipulative like him. She looked at Sullivan and spoke slowly. "Sullivan, I appreciate your help, but I think I'll handle this on my own."

Sullivan's face fell, and he forced a wry smile. "You still don't trust me, do you?"

Ruby said nothing, her silence clearly confirming his suspicion.

as he lowered his head and said slowly, "Fine. If you don't want my

he didn't seem to be faking his sadness. What if he really just wanted to help

of whether Sullivan wanted to help her or not, she

heart gradually calmed,

things, Ruby turned off the lights, locked

streets were crowded, which provided her with a bit of reassurance.

couldn't keep living in fear of others. She needed a permanent solution to make her parents understand

in thought, a panicked voice suddenly called out

pushed her

watched in shock as a scooter crashed violently into Sullivan. +25

eyes widened in disbelief,

of

Sullivan, the scooter rider quickly turned and

glimpse of the rider's face-it was Alex from their village! Alex had been orphaned since childhood and had no one to care for him. He had dropped out of school as a teenager and resorted to petty theft. He had even been

think that Margaret had

the pain in